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verging

英 [ˈvɜːdʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈvɜːrdʒɪŋ]

v.  接近,濒于
verge的现在分词

柯林斯词典

  • PREP-PHRASE 即将;接近于;濒于
    If you areon the verge ofsomething, you are going to do it very soon or it is likely to happen or begin very soon.
    1. The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful...
      这个国家即将走向繁荣富强。
    2. Carole was on the verge of tears.
      卡萝尔差点就要哭了。
  • 路边;(道路的)植草边沿
    Thevergeof a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers.
    1. in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 shoulder

    双语例句

    • He's verging on80 now and needs constant attention.
      他已近80岁,需要侍候左右。
    • This article analyses the influence of the concept of element and unity on the development of modern visual art. Based on this concept, it expounds a new epistemology and idea of design verging on the edge of architecture.
      分析了元素及统一的观念对近现代视觉艺术发展的影响,并探讨在此观念基础之上关于建筑的边缘认识论和设计观念。
    • But Kissinger's anger, verging on contempt, is reserved not for Johnson but for the protesters, who, he feels, wished to see their country defeated.
      然而,基辛格近乎蔑视的愤怒针对的并非约翰逊,而是那些抗议者。他觉得,这些抗议者希望看到自己的祖国失败。
    • To this point he has been discreet in dreading to provoke me; you must represent the peril of quitting that policy, and remind him of my passionate temper, verging, when kindled, on frenzy.
      关于这一点,他一直很谨慎,唯恐把我惹急了。你一定要说明白我若放弃这个策略的危险性,而且提醒他我的暴躁脾气,只要一闹起来,就会发狂的。
    • Characteristic of late maturity verging on decline.
      具有濒于衰落的成熟晚期的特征的。
    • Understandably there is a sense of urgency, sometimes verging on desperation.
      人们有一种紧迫感,有时甚至是濒临绝望的感觉,这是可以理解的。
    • Turned one way to the light it is about callowness and over-optimism; about a puppy-dog innocence verging on vacuity, prey to vulgarity and vacuum-packed with egotism.
      从一个角度讲,它是缺乏经验和过于乐观;是近乎愚蠢的小狗般的无知,是充满自高自大的粗鲁和空虚行为的猎物。
    • Tasting notes: Appearance: Ruby red colour verging on rose.
      品尝记录:接近玫瑰红的宝石红色;
    • Trembling with anticipation verging on anxiety, I looked around with searching eyes.
      带着近乎焦虑的期待,我不住地颤抖,用双眼四处搜寻着。
    • The process is verging on farce.
      整个过程越来越像是一场闹剧。